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quiyauhmanahuia.

Headword: 
quiyauhmanahuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to take shelter from the rain (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
quiyauhmānahuiā
IPAspelling: 
kiyɑwmɑːnɑwiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

QUIYAUHMĀNAHUIĀ vrefl to take shelter from the rain / se quita de la lluvia (bajo de techo, árbol, petate, etc.), se ataja de la lluvia (T) [(3)Tp.156]. See QUIYAHU(I)-TL, MĀNAHUIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 213.

themes: 
Weather, Climate